Published by Tribune Publishing Inc. on Sep 18, 2024

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The Virginian-Pilot Customer Insights

1. Definitely worth the subscription for all the news it provides, plus weather warnings and breaking news.The VP app has improved over the years.

2. Have cancelled.Excellent news coverage of all aspects of Virginia news, politics, sports, investigations.

3. Keeps charging me a monthly fee for a subscription I don't have!Articles are stale with same ones over and over.

4. Should be able to get the credit!Force close every time on Android 10.I enjoyed the articles but I didn't use it everyday.

5. Seems like only way to stop that delivery was to cancel entire subscription.

6. Keep it.Continuing problem: app crashes when trying to open e-Pilot.Why only one barcode per day? I paid for someone else.

7. They are the only reason I subscribe to your commie leftwing piece of garbage.Not paying $8.00 to read.

8. Worst of all, they deliver a weekly shopper to the doorstop that they would not stop although called 5 times.

9. The newspaper in the ePilot section is easy to scroll through and read.

10. EPilot continuously crashes or locks up.

11. I have it a star off because it occasionally asks me to resign in.The app seems to work.

Steps to Troubleshoot & Fix The Virginian-Pilot Issues

1. Fix The Virginian-Pilot Not Working/Crashes/Errors/Unresponsive & Black/White screen:


  1. Restart The Virginian-Pilot: Restarting the app will resolve most errors.
  2. Update the The Virginian-Pilot App. Here is how:
    1. On Android goto PlayStore » Search for "The Virginian-Pilot" » Open The Virginian-Pilot » click "Update".
    2. On iPhone, goto AppStore » Your profile » Available Updates » Check for The Virginian-Pilot » click "UPDATE".
  3. Clear The Virginian-Pilot app cache: Clearing cached data will force your app to retrieve the latest data directly from The Virginian-Pilot servers.
    1. On Android, goto Settings » Apps » Select "The Virginian-Pilot" » click Storage » click "Clear Cache".
  4. Check The Virginian-Pilot app permissions. If any of these permissions required to use your device's features are disenabled, The Virginian-Pilot might not work.
  5. Uninstall and reinstall The Virginian-Pilot. If nothing else has worked, completely uninstall The Virginian-Pilot then reinstall.
  6. Restart your device. Last, restarting your device can often clear most problems causing The Virginian-Pilot not working


2. Fix The Virginian-Pilot Server issues & Internet Connection


  1. Check network connection: An unstable Internet will make The Virginian-Pilot be unable to connect to it's servers. Ensure your wi-fi is working then restart app.
  2. Disable VPN: VPN can cause connection errors and lead to The Virginian-Pilot not working. Make sure all VPNs are off
  3. Enable background data: When Background data is turned off, The Virginian-Pilot may not be able to connect to the Internet when running in the background.

Reported Issues

Note: Issues displayed have already been sent to the developer and are older than 7 days.

  • I would like to cancel my subscription.

    — by Donna Scott 2 years ago

  • Have not received paper in two days.

    — by Woodrow N. Menefee 2 years ago